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Alpine Poppy
Alpine Poppy

Dracaena Marginata
Dracaena Marginata



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe
Madagascar

Types

-
Broadleaf evergreen

Number of Varieties

140
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bracts
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Used as a sedative
Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PAPAVER alpinum
DRACAENA marginata

Common Name

Alpine Poppy
Madagascar Dragon Tree

In Hindi

अल्पाइन पोस्ता
Dracaena marginata

In German

Alpine Mohn
Dracaena marginata

In French

Alpine Poppy
Dracaena marginata

In Spanish

Alpine amapola
Dracaena marginata

In Greek

Alpine παπαρούνας
Dracaena marginata

In Portuguese

Alpine Poppy
marginata do Dracaena

In Polish

Alpine Poppy
Dracena marginata

In Latin

Alpini Poppy
Dracaena marginata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Liliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Liliales

Family

Papaveraceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Papaver
Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Paperveroideae
-

Number of Species

421
1 27800
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Difference Between Alpine Poppy and Dracaena Marginata

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Importance of Alpine Poppy and Dracaena Marginata

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Alpine Poppy and Dracaena Marginata. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Alpine Poppy and Dracaena Marginata as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Alpine Poppy is Used as a sedative whereas of Dracaena Marginata is Headache, Healing and Sore Eyes. Alpine Poppy has beauty benefits as follows: while Dracaena Marginata has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Alpine Poppy vs Dracaena Marginata

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Alpine Poppy vs Dracaena Marginata and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Alpine Poppy are Skin irritation whereas of Dracaena Marginata have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Alpine Poppy has no showy fruits and Dracaena Marginata has no showy fruits. Also Alpine Poppy is not flowering and Dracaena Marginata is not flowering . You can compare Alpine Poppy and Dracaena Marginata facts and facts of other plants too.